Hrvatsko Zagorje
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Hrvatsko Zagorje (pronounced
In Croatia, the area is usually referred to simply as Zagorje (Croatian for 'backland' or 'behind the hills'; with respect to Medvednica). However, to avoid confusion with the nearby municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in Slovenia, the Croatian part is called Hrvatsko zagorje, meaning 'Croatian Zagorje'.
The town of
Traditional manufacturing of children's wooden toys in Hrvatsko Zagorje has been listed by Unesco as Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2009.[3]
Towns and Villages
2011 Census:[4]
- Zaprešić (25.495 people)
- Ivanec (13,758 people)
- Krapina (12,480 people)
- Zabok (8,994 people)
- Lepoglava (8,283 people)
- Bedekovčina (8,041 people)
- Pregrada (6,594 people)
- Sveti Križ Začretje (6,165 people)
- Oroslavje (6,138 people)
- Zlatar (6,096 people)
- Marija Bistrica (5,976 people)
- Donja Stubica (5,680 people)
- Krapinske Toplice (5,367 people)
- Gornja Stubica (5,284 people)
- Hum na Sutli (5,060 people)
- Veliko Trgovišće (4,945 people)
- Bednja (3,992 people)
- Jakovlje (3,930 people)
- Konjščina (3,790 people)
- Klanjec (2,915 people)
See also
- Geography of Croatia
- Zakarpattia and Záhorie (both contain similar geographic concepts)
References
- ^ "Lonely Planet: Zagorje". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "45. tjedan kajkavske kulture - Krapina 2010" (in Croatian). Krapina: Društvo za kajkavsko kulturno stvaralaštvo. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ "Traditional manufacturing of children’s wooden toys in Hrvatsko Zagorje", on ich.unesco.org.
- ^ "City Population: Croatia". Retrieved 2019-06-11.